QuidelOrtho Corporation (QDEL)
NASDAQ: QDEL · Real-Time Price · USD
14.33
-0.97 (-6.34%)
At close: Jun 5, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
14.21
-0.12 (-0.84%)
After-hours: Jun 5, 2026, 6:38 PM EDT

QuidelOrtho Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 5 analysts polled by S&P Global, QuidelOrtho stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $18.63. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 30.01% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $11 (-23.24%) and the highest is $38 (+165.18%).

Price Target: $18.63 (+30.01%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$11$18.63$12.75$38
Change-23.24%+30.01%-11.03%+165.18%
* Price targets were last updated on May 7, 2026.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for QuidelOrtho stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

RatingOct '25Nov '25Jan '26Feb '26Apr '26May '26
Strong Buy222221
Buy111100
Hold333333
Sell111111
Strong Sell000000
Total777765

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Jefferies
Jefferies
Hold
Downgrades
$13
HoldDowngrades$13-12.77%May 7, 2026
UBS
UBS
Hold
Reiterates
$17$12
HoldReiterates$17$12-16.26%May 7, 2026
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
Sell
Maintains
$15$11
SellMaintains$15$11-23.24%May 7, 2026
Citi
Citi
Hold
Reiterates
$30$13
HoldReiterates$30$13-9.28%May 7, 2026
William Blair
William Blair
Hold
Maintains
n/a
HoldMaintainsn/an/aMay 6, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
2.72B
from 2.73B
Decreased by -0.34%
Revenue Next Year
2.81B
from 2.72B
Increased by 3.45%
EPS This Year
1.92
from 2.12
Decreased by -9.47%
EPS Next Year
2.55
from 1.92
Increased by 32.63%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingJan 2, 2022Jan 1, 2023Dec 31, 2023Dec 29, 2024Dec 28, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
1.70B3.27B3.00B2.78B2.73B2.72B
Revenue Growth
2.22%92.28%-8.21%-7.17%-1.89%-0.34%
Gross Profit
1.28B1.94B1.50B1.29B1.28B1.27B
Gross Margin
75.26%59.28%49.94%46.23%46.81%46.63%
Operating Income
915.60M994.80M257.00M47.00M123.60M363.84M
Net Income
704.20M548.70M-10.10M-2.05B-1.13B-157.50M
EPS
----2.121.92
EPS Growth
----14.59%-9.47%
Forward PE
14.8317.6714.6021.5813.897.47
Free Cash Flow
381.81M641.68M321.85M192.69M233.88M377.00M
No. Analysts
-----5
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High2.8B
Avg2.7B
Low2.7B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
1.2%
Avg
-0.3%
Low
-1.8%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High-
Avg1.92
Low-

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High-
Avg
-9.5%
Low-